As of March 2026, some form of medical cannabis (or cannabis-based medicine) is legal in 25 countries across the region, with a further 9 having decriminalised the personal use of cannabis, and 4 having legalised cannabis for recreational use. The European cannabis market grew from €870 million in 2024 to €1.45 billion in 2025 and is projected to surpass €2 billion by 2027.